Just after lunch, me and my classmates when to UST Tan Yan Kee (TYK) Student Center. We were informed that Smart is giving away free Smart BRO Broadband Kits to UST students. Upon arrival, we saw the steps in claiming our free ‘gifts’. We just need to provide a photocopy of our ID cards and our registration form. So we went to the nearby photocopy center inside our library then headed back to TYK. The lobby was full of students falling in line. Some were even sitting on the floor. I understand their eagerness and patience because where can you get a free wireless broadband these days?

We waited a little while before the line really started to move. Then a staff from Smart told everybody that only 240 kits will be given for free. At that point we immediately looked for other students who will attempt to make it before us in line. Read the rest of this entry…

It’s important for any web designer to know what his design looks like on every possible browser. Any difference might be crucial for a percentage of the site’s visitors that are using a certain browser. Like most designers, they have installed a variety of browser in their machines. I would like to share some of my experiences with these and how they make my web design and surfing experience worthwhile.

On my system are the top 5 browsers that majority of internet users have namely; Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Opera, and yes, Internet Explorer (IE). Majority of today’s users still use Internet Explorer for the reason that it is bundled with the most common Operating System which is Windows. But these users should know that Internet Explorer since time immemorial has brought havoc to web designers and their users screens. Certain issues with IE (especially IE6) makes web pages behave differently from what their developers intended it to be. Still, even if thousands of articles, or even millions, have been published telling the same thing Read the rest of this entry…